Deaf Australia is disappointed that Australia will not be represented on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disability (UNCRPD) with no nominations being provided by the Department of Foreign affairs. Read more about Deaf Australia’s response.

The national peak body for deafness issues, Deaf Australia, spoke out today against the biased reporting in Channel 7’s 30 minute long advertisement for the Sydney Cochlear Implant Centre, aired as part of its Sunday Night program on 23 March 2014.

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